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American River College

Sacramento, CA 2-Year Public
Acceptance RateN.A.
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American River Academics

American River accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, American River has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program Unknown
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted Unknown
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation X

Reminder: American River may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Will I Take At American River?

American River has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math true
Science true
Computer No

Reminder: Check with American River directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at American River

When choosing a major, American River students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at American River.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

American River does not require a senior project for all students.


Frequently Asked Questions About American River College


Does American River Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ American River offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does American River Have An Online Program?

🟨 For more information on any possible distant learning options available at American River, contant the school directly.

Does American River Give AP Credit?

✅ American River offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does American River Have An Honors Program?

❌ American River does not offer an honors program American River does not require a senior project for Honors Program students

Does American River Require Internships?

🟨 American River does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors.


Additional Information About American River College


Dual Degree Programs at American River

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

For more information on possible dual degree options at American River, contact the university directly.

ROTC

Does American River have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

American River does not have any ROTC programs.

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American River Majors & Subject Areas

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

33,821

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$1,288

Out-of-State

$9,664

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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